, Metaio’s ‘Thermal Touch’ for Augmented Reality set to turn the world into a giant Touchscreen
SUMMARY: Augmented reality company Metaio has come up with a system that allows people to turn any surface into a usable interface through a …
, Disney unveils its sensorial touchscreen
Six years ago, most phones used keypads instead of touchscreens; nowadays, society has adopted the latter as the default mode of input in terms of gadgets such as mobile phones, tablets, handled consoles, and laptops. As if it was not enough, technology is about to go a step forward again. No, it is not yet time for the hologram interaction, but what about receiving sensory feedback from your devices’ screens?
, Disney Research Develops Touchscreen That Lets You Feel Textures
The technology for textures involves sending tiny vibrations through the display to replicate the ‘feel’ of hollow bumps, ridges and borders of an object. , the vibrations re-create the effect felt in reality and make people believe as if really touching a textured surface.
